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H ow many of the end-time biblical prophecies have already been fulfilled? Lead Astray. When Jesus gave His Olivet Discourse, which was a history lesson written in advance, the Lord said that “many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray” (Matt 24:5).
- Some time before 500 BC, the prophet Daniel proclaimed that Israel’s long-awaited Messiah would begin his public ministry 483 years after the issuing of a decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem (Daniel 9:25-26).
- In approximately 700 BC, the prophet Micah named the tiny village of Bethlehem as the birthplace of Israel’s Messiah (Micah 5:2). The fulfillment of this prophecy in the birth of Christ is one of the most widely known and widely celebrated facts in history.
- In the fifth century BC, a prophet named Zechariah declared that the Messiah would be betrayed for the price of a slave—thirty pieces of silver, according to Jewish law-and also that this money would be used to buy a burial ground for Jerusalem’s poor foreigners (Zechariah 11:12-13).
- Some 400 years before crucifixion was invented, both Israel’s King David and the prophet Zechariah described the Messiah’s death in words that perfectly depict that mode of execution.
Jan 1, 2008 · The prophecies of Luke 21:20-24 are clearly fulfilled in the first century, whereas the answers to the questions in Matthew and Mark and in Luke 21:9-19 and 21:25-28 have reference to the end of the age. Here the interpreter is assisted by fulfillment in history.
Since the Bible is God’s communication to mankind, we must go there to find out about the events to unfold in the end times. In fact, a large portion of the Bible contains prophecy. So where are we now in the timeline or progression of prophetic events? What we can and can’t know about end-time prophecy
Matthew 2:23 refers to a prophecy being fulfilled by Jesus living in Nazareth which is not found in the Old Testament. Christians have given several responses. First is that this prophecy has not survived to the present day.
Oct 6, 2022 · We are living in the last days of the “church age,” he believes, but are not yet in the time of tribulation. Others, though, are eager to believe that Bible prophecies are already being...
The only verses in Ezekiel 36that do not deal with the last days are those that explain why the Lord scattered Israel (see vv. 16–22). None of the following events have fully transpired, though today is the day when these prophecies are being fulfilled:
